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The Bros. Landreth at Americana Music Fest (Photo: Sean McManus

We Won the War wins peoples hearts. - The Uniter

The Bros. Landreth = one of the best things spotted at Americana Music Fest. - Rolling Stone

The Bros. Landreth's soulful sound is a rare find. - Washington Times

From cold winters came The Bros. Landreth's warm songs. - CleveScene

Fans of The Bros. Landreth are sometimes a big deal. - Washington Times

Naysa goes through a growth spurt with Losing Weight. - Stylus + FREE download

Fred Penner and The Bros. Landreth shine at Ottawa Folk Fest. - Apt 613

Fred Penner to be inducted into hall of fame at Western Canadian Music Awards. - CBC News

Fred Penner knows no genre bounds. - Hip Hop Canada

Jack Jonasson named new West End Cultural Centre General Manager. - Winnipeg Free Press

West End Cultural Centre welcomes new GM. - ChrisD.ca

Royal Canoe spills the goods about Winnipeg. - The Globe and Mail

Manitoban artists round up 10 nominations for the Canadian Folk Music Awards. - Voir

Dan Mangan and Yes We Mystic help kick off BreakOut West. - Metro

Kevin Roy hits the road. - Moosejaw Times

Kevin Roy wins the west. - Wetaskiwin Advocate

Kevin Roy shares stories through song. - Pipestone Flyer

KEN mode heads across the pond. - New Noise Magazine

Cat Jahnke is one smart cookie. - Winnipeg Free Press

Sweet Alibi helps kick off concert series. - Western Wheel

The Mariachi Ghost knows how to celebrate. - The Uniter

Hearing Trees has a sound not often heard. - The Manitoban

Ruth Moody gets deep into folk. - The Chronicle Herald

Crooked Brothers will make you feel invigorated. - Pop Matters

Winnipeg's rock history, continued. - Noisey


And… Tanya Tagaq won the internet this week:
 

Why Tanya Tagaq is the most wonderfully weird Polaris winner of all. - Macleans

Tanya Tagaq Beats Arcade Fire, Drake to Win Canada's Polaris Music Prize. - Billboard

And the Polaris Prize goes to Tanya Tagaq. - Rolling Stone

Polaris Prize 2014: Tanya Tagaq Animism Beats Drake, Arcade Fire For Best Canadian Album. - Huffington Post

A deserved Polaris win for Tanya Tagaq. - The Globe and Mail

Polaris Music Prize 2014: Tanya Tagaq wins $30K as jury's pick. - CBC News

Tanya Tagaq Beats Arcade Fire and Drake to Win Polaris Prize. - Pitchfork

Drake And Arcade Fire Were No Match For This Throat Singer At The Polaris Music Awards. - MTV

Tanya Tagaq takes home the Polaris Prize. - NOW Magazine

Polaris Prize goes to Tanya Tagaq. - Exclaim!

Tanya Tagaq on her 2014 Polaris Music Prize victory. - CBC Radio Q

Tanya Tagaq wins Polaris Music Prize. - Global News

Throat singer wins Polaris, swears at PETA, urges crowd to 'wear and eat seal' - CTV

Polaris Music Prize 2014: What Animism’s victory means for Canada. - Stylus

Tanya Tagaq Wins The 2014 Polaris Music Prize. - Indie 88

Animism lands Tanya Tagaq the Polaris Prize. - NME

Why no one is more rock ’n roll than Inuk throat-singer Tanya Tagaq – The Loop

​Polaris Prize-Winning Throat Singer Thinks You Should Eat More Seal – Jezebel

Tanya Tagaq wins 2014 Polaris Music Prize. - Music Week

Meet The Inuit Throat Singer Who Beat Arcade Fire & Drake For Canada’s Best Album. - Music Feeds

Tanya Tagaq Wins Canada's Polaris Prize. - Contact Music

Tanya Tagaq Wins Polaris Prize 2014, Watch Her Live Performance Dedicated to MMIW. - RPM

A throat singer upset Arcade Fire, Drake, and Mac DeMarco to win award for Canada’s best album. - Consequence of Sound

Tanya Tagaq wins $30K Polaris Music Prize, urges people to ‘wear and eat seal’. - The Star

Tanya Tagaq takes home Polaris Prize and speaks out against critics. - APTN

Drake, Jessy Lanza and Arcade Fire beaten to Polaris Prize by Inuit Throat Singer. - Fact Mag

10 Things about Tanya Tagaq. - Indie 88

Nunavut-raised throat singer Tanya Tagaq wins $30,000 Polaris Music Prize. - TB News Watch

Tanya Tagaq wins $30,000 Polaris Music Prize. - The Hamilton Spectator

Inuit throat singer Tanya Tagaq wins Polaris award for best Canadian album. - Edmonton Sun

Tanya Tagaq gagne le prix Polaris. - Le Devoir

Tanya Tagaq se lleva el premio Polaris por encima de Arcade Fire y Drake. - Sopitas

Kanādas Polaris Prize iegūst rīkles dziedātāja Tanja Tagaga. - Unity

Tanya Tagaq: Polaris Prize Winner. - CBC The National

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